Committed to serving regional Queensland
In 1971, two Australian stevedoring companies amalgamated, and Northern Stevedoring Services (NSS) was born.
Headquartered in Townsville, Queensland with operations spanning all of regional Queensland’s major Port facilities including Gladstone, Mackay, Townsville, Cairns and Weipa, NSS is best known for what it does—stevedoring and integrated supply chain management for ocean cargos—all in a hassle-free manner.
NSS is an industry-leading stevedoring, transport and logistics organisation with extensive regional Queensland experience. Our approach is integrated, with all supply chain management solutions managed by one company ensuring that you receive cost efficiencies across the entire supply chain. As a customer-centric organisation, our people are well trained to cater for your every need, from 'ship to shore, shore to door'
Proudly serving you for 40 years
NSS is proud of its commitment to regional Queensland and its investment in state of the art facilities. We remain focused on setting the benchmark for the delivery of solutions and innovating in areas of stevedoring, transport and logistics efficiencies across every aspect of a company's supply chain. Our investment in technology, transport and equipment is only surpassed by our investment in our people. For 40-Years. NSS has been the number one regional stevedoring and supply chain management company servicing companies all over the globe.
We are a private company jointly owned by Xstrata Copper and POAGS. The shareholders bring significant experience from the mining and stevedoring industries to NSS operations.
To discuss all your stevedoring, transportation and logistics needs, call us on +61 7 4722 4800 or email us at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it today.

